International Admissions

Texas A&M International University selects students for admission showing a commitment and desire to succeed in an academic environment. With over 70 undergraduate degrees, TAMIU offers a dynamic learning environment that embraces student academic growth. Join our diverse student and faculty family and discover “The International U."

Requirements & Procedures

Apply for international admission if you will soon graduate from non-U.S. high school.

International students transferring to TAMIU from another institution in the U.S. must submit:

Foreign Student Advisor’s Report form.

Copy of current I-20.

Copy of current Visa and I-94.

Health Insurance.

International students are required to obtain a student health insurance plan approved by the Texas A&M University System.

Register for classes.

Submit all sections of attempted placement exams (TSI).

Schedule appointment with Office of Recruitment & School Relations to register for classes.

*All Documents for F-1 Visa students must be received before letter of acceptance and I-20 can be issued.**Please consult with Office of Admissions at 956.326.2200 for TOEFL exemptions guidelines.***Must be dated within six months of first semester of enrollment.Note: Applicants who've earned a high school diploma or are completing high school credits within two (2) semesters are considered freshman applicants. Admissions score minimums are based according to rank:

Graduate Requirements

Student Health Insurance

International students are required to obtain health insurance for the entire period they will be in the U.S.

Student Exchange

If you have an interest in attending TAMIU, first check with your home institution in regards to our partnership and application criteria. We cannot accept exchange students that have not been nominated by their home institution. If you are interested in participating in the exchange program, complete the following steps.

*Bank Affidavit – affidavit must be issued on bank letter head with original signature. Must be dated within six month of the first enrollment according to the following dates:

Fall Semester: January 1 or Later

Spring Semester: May 1 or Later

Bank Affidavit Must Have the Following Amounts

Program Duration

Undergraduate

Graduate

Semester Exchange

US $6,713.00

US $6,904.00

Year Long Exchange

US $13,399.00

US $13,769.00

**Sponsor Letter — letter should certify the following:Sponsor’s commitment to pay educational, living, health, and personal expenses.Letter must be dated within six months of the first enrollment: Fall Semester, January 1 or later, Spring Semester, May 1 or later.

Meningitis Form — all students under 22 years of age as of the first class date must submit proof of bacterial meningitis.

*You do not need to submit a sponsor letter if your bank statement is under your name.**You may have up to two sponsors.